Robert Lee Jessop (1932–2002)
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- Born
- 1932
- Died
- 2002
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- Names in Stone
When was Robert Lee Jessop born? 1932.
When did Robert Lee Jessop die? 2002.
Life story
Robert Lee Jessop (1932–2002) was born in 1932, and died in 2002, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Robert Lee's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert Lee's life.
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The world Robert Lee lived through
1933 · age 1 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 9 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 18 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 25 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 32 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
1975 · age 43 — The Vietnam War ended
1989 · age 57 — The Berlin Wall fell
Questions about Robert Lee Jessop
When was Robert Lee Jessop born?
Robert Lee Jessop was born in 1932.
When did Robert Lee Jessop die?
Robert Lee Jessop died in 2002.
How old was Robert Lee Jessop at the time of death?
Robert Lee Jessop was about 70 years old.
Where is Robert Lee Jessop buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert Lee's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Robert Lee Jessop was born?
Herbert Hoover was president of the United States when Robert Lee was born.
Who was president when Robert Lee Jessop died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Robert Lee died.
What generation was Robert Lee Jessop part of?
Born in 1932, Robert Lee Jessop was part of the Silent Generation.
What major events happened during Robert Lee Jessop's lifetime?
During Robert Lee's lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 1); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 12); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 22); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 31); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 43); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include Robert Lee Jessop?
Federal censuses taken during Robert Lee's lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.
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1932
Death
2002
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